GovConWire's Government Contracting News 6/7/2022

Artificial Intelligence

NCI Transitions to ‘Empower AI’ Brand; Paul Dillahay Quoted

NCI Information Systems, a long-time provider of information technology and professional services to the government sector, has rebranded itself to signify the company’s commitment to helping federal civilian, defense and health clients adopt artificial intelligence technology. The name Empower AI is derived from the product NCI released in 2020 with the intent to help customer

News

Iridium CEO Matt Desch Receives 8th Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Matt Desch, who has led Iridium Communications as its CEO since 2006, received a recent visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson to the company’s office in McLean, VA. Garrettson officially presented Matt Desch with his 2022 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious and coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon). “Matt’s business discipline and attention to management

Executive Moves

Amentum Names Leaders of 3 Businesses Within National Security Group

Amentum has named leaders who will lead the three businesses within the national security group that the company is forming as part of a restructuring move by CEO John Heller, a six-time Wash100 Award recipient who took the helm of the Germantown, Maryland-based defense contractor in late March, Defense Daily reported Monday. “Today, I am

Executive Moves

Kevin Pruett to Lead Ensco’s Newly Formed Mission Systems Group; Boris Nejikovsky Quoted

Kevin Pruett, senior vice president of the aerospace engineering group at Ensco, has been promoted as executive VP and head of a newly formed business unit that consolidates the company’s aerospace, avionics, cybersecurity and national security programs. He will take the helm of the Ensco Mission Systems Group on July 2, the engineering and technology

Executive Moves

Evan Scott Promoted to Lockheed Treasurer, Edward Paul Elevates to Controller Post

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has promoted 23-year company veteran Evan Scott to the position of treasurer and appointed Edward Paul, former vice president of accounting, to serve as controller. They will hold VP titles in addition to their new finance roles, Lockheed said Monday. Scott replaces John Mollard, who will retire from the company by

Financial Reports

SAIC Records 6% Growth in Q1 FY 2023 Revenue; Nazzic Keene Quoted

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) saw its revenue for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 increase 6 percent to $2 billion and reported $1.29 in diluted earnings per share. The Reston, Virginia-based government technology services contractor said Monday it recorded approximately $2 billion in Q1 FY 2023 net bookings with a book-to-bill ratio

News

Q&A With Ad Hoc COO Eleanor Desai Tackles Company’s Strategic Goals, Partnerships & Core Values

In a recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Eleanor Desai, chief operating officer at Ad Hoc, to talk about her strategic goals for the company and what markets she is keeping an eye on in the federal industry. She also discussed Ad Hoc’s government contracting partnerships, its workforce and the core values that are important

Contract Awards

Army Picks 4 Companies for $249M Power Infrastructure Support Contract

Four companies have been selected to compete for task orders to build and support power systems for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under a five-year, $249 million contract. USACE received 11 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online solicitation and the agency expects work performance to be complete by June 5, 2027, the

Cybersecurity

Rubrik Creates New CISO Advisory Board, Names Former CISA Director Chris Krebs as Chair

Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, was named chair of the new chief information security officer advisory board at data security company Rubrik. He will lead the board consisting of top information security experts and practitioners from several industries in providing Rubrik with data security product development guidance through information

GovConWire's Government Contracting News 6/7/2022

NCI Transitions to ‘Empower AI’ Brand; Paul Dillahay Quoted

Iridium CEO Matt Desch Receives 8th Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Amentum Names Leaders of 3 Businesses Within National Security Group

Kevin Pruett to Lead Ensco’s Newly Formed Mission Systems Group; Boris Nejikovsky Quoted

Evan Scott Promoted to Lockheed Treasurer, Edward Paul Elevates to Controller Post

SAIC Records 6% Growth in Q1 FY 2023 Revenue; Nazzic Keene Quoted

Q&A With Ad Hoc COO Eleanor Desai Tackles Company’s Strategic Goals, Partnerships & Core Values

Army Picks 4 Companies for $249M Power Infrastructure Support Contract

Rubrik Creates New CISO Advisory Board, Names Former CISA Director Chris Krebs as Chair

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